Mcdonalds (MCD) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)

Mcdonalds has reported Retained Earnings for 18 years, with the latest figure at -$2.4 billion in Q1 2026.

• For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Retained Earnings fell 103.5% year-over-year to -$2.4 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$2.4 billion (down 103.5% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$2.4 billion, down 103.61% from the prior year.
• Retained Earnings for Q1 2026 stood at -$2.4 billion, up from -$2.4 billion in the prior quarter.
• The five-year high for Retained Earnings was $68.4 billion in Q2 2025, with the low at -$2.5 billion in Q1 2023.
• Historically, Retained Earnings has averaged $36.3 billion across 5 years, with a median of $58.8 billion in 2022.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Retained Earnings slumped 104.32% — and 2024, when it soared 2748.07%.
• Mcdonalds' Retained Earnings stood at $59.5 billion in 2022, then advanced by 6.61% to $63.5 billion in 2023, then gained by 5.28% to $66.8 billion in 2024, then plunged by 103.61% to -$2.4 billion in 2025, then gained by 2.11% to -$2.4 billion in 2026.
• The last three Retained Earnings figures came in at -$2.4 billion (Q1 2026), -$2.4 billion (Q4 2025), and -$2.4 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.